Are Budgies Aggressive Towards Other Birds? Understanding Your Bird's Behaviour
Budgerigars, often called budgies, are one of the most popular bird species amongst bird owners. Their friendly personality, adorable character and active persona make them increasingly preferable when picking a pet as a new owner. However, beneath that mischievous, cute disposition is sometimes a fierce, territorial avian that will not hesitate to dispose of others it dislikes; this can be seen when keeping them with other birds, including budgies. Here's a list of reasons why your budgie may be showing aggressive behaviour towards its fellow birds (my articles on signs of aggression and how to prevent aggressive behaviour have been linked in the section below) Why Is My Budgie Showing Aggression Towards Other Birds? Budgies, while not aggressive by nature, tend to show aggression under certain circumstances or due to their personal temperaments. In general, reasons for aggravation can include - 1. Territorial Behavior : budgies can be highly territorial when they feel thei...